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@feld do youtube embeds work for you?
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@graf @feld they work here about 1 out of 50 times lol
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@graf @feld it worked for like a day here
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@sun @feld i changed the user agent to WhatsApp/2 which is what gleason used to bypass everything and it doesnt work. at all
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@sun @feld i thought it was youtube blocking us but i looked into it more, i even used an ssh tunnel to my desktop and they work fine. there's something wrong with the oembeds with youtube specifically
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@sun @graf yep OpenGraph / TwitterCards appear useless on almost every major website now because they seem to restrict it to only trusted networks with specific user agents
This is why we really gotta let the client embed it in the activity
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@graf @sun are you on Pleroma right now instead of Rebased? can you report if switching that User Agent works for you? Will gladly merge it if it works
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@feld @sun it works on rebased. gleason was using WhatsApp/2 user agent for oembeds
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@feld @graf it worked for a day here
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@graf @sun I just changed it to WhatsApp/2, spun up a test instance, and it's working for me
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@feld @graf we should do the same thing as cytube does: backend has a google API key, it makes authenticated request for the video information, and we embed it directly in the notice
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@graf @sun and now I just reset it back and tried again on a bunch of links and they all still worked haha